Title 10 — Armed Forces
Part V · Chapter 388 — Procurement Technical Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program
§ 4951. Definitions
Statutory text
In this chapter:
The term “eligible entity” means any of the following:
A State.
A local government.
A nonprofit organization.
A tribal organization, as defined in section 4(l) of the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (25 U.S.C. 5304(l)), or an economic enterprise, as defined in section 3(e) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–262; 25 U.S.C. 1452(e)), whether or not such economic enterprise is organized for profit purposes or nonprofit purposes.
The term “distressed area” means—
the area of a unit of local government (or such area excluding the area of any defined political jurisdiction within the area of such unit of local government) that—
has a per capita income of 80 percent or less of the State average; or
has an unemployment rate that is one percent greater than the national average for the most recent 24-month period for which statistics are available; or
a reservation, as defined in section 3(d) of the Indian Financing Act of 1974 (Public Law 93–262; 25 U.S.C. 1452(d)).
The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Defense acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment.
The terms “State” and “local government” have the meaning given those terms in section 6302 of title 31.
The term “business entity” means a corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, consortia, not-for-profit, or other legal entity.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Pub. L. 116–283 div. A title XVIII § 1872(a)(1)(B) · 134 Stat. 3388
Enacted · 10 U.S.C. § 4951
Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1872(a)(1)(B), (2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4287
Source evidence
Code source credit
Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1872(a)(1)(B), (2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4287Enacted provision · exact public law section
(B) by adding after chapter 387, as added by the preceding section, the following new chapter: “CHAPTER 388— PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM “Sec. “4951. Purposes; definitions; regulations. “4952. Cooperative agreements. “4953. Funding. “4954. Distribution. “4955. Subcontractor information. “4956. Authority to provide certain types of technical assistance. “4957. Advancing small business growth. “4958. [Reserved]. “4959. Administrative and other costs. “§ 4951. Purposes; definitions; regulations” .Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021
Pub. L. 116–283 § 1872(a)(2) · 134 Stat. 3388
Amended · 10 U.S.C. § 4951
Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(1)(A), transferred the text of section 2411 of this title to this section
Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(1)(A), transferred the text of section 2411 of this title to this section.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) Transfer of section 2412.— The text of section 2412 of title 10, United States Code, is transferred to section 4951 of such title, as added by paragraph (1), inserted after the section heading, designated as subsection (a), and amended by inserting “Purposes.—” before “The purposes of the program”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
Pub. L. 117–81 § 1701(m)(3) · 135 Stat. 1541
Changed · 10 U.S.C. § 4951
Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(3), which directed amendment of section “1872(a)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, was executed as if it had referred to section “1872(a)(1)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, which enacted this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(3), which directed amendment of section “1872(a)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, was executed as if it had referred to section “1872(a)(1)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, which enacted this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(3) Table of sections.— Section 1872(a)(B) of the FY2021 NDAA is amended by striking the matter to be inserted and inserting the following: “CHAPTER 388— PROCUREMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM “4951. Definitions. “4952. Purposes. “4953. Regulations. “4954. Cooperative agreements. “4955. Funding. “4956. Distribution. “4957. Subcontractor information. “4958. Authority to provide certain types of technical assistance. “4959. Advancing small business growth. “4960. [Reserved]. “4961. Administrative and other costs. “SEC. 4951. DEFINITIONS. “SEC. 4952. PURPOSES. “SEC. 4953. REGULATIONS.” .Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Pub. L. 118–31 § 853(a)(1) · 137 Stat. 136
Substituted · 10 U.S.C. § 4951(1)(C)
Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(1), substituted “nonprofit organization” for “private, nonprofit organization”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (1)(C). Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(1), substituted “nonprofit organization” for “private, nonprofit organization”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) in paragraph (1)(C), by striking “private, nonprofit organization” and inserting “nonprofit organization”; andNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Pub. L. 118–31 § 853(a)(2) · 137 Stat. 136
Added · 10 U.S.C. § 4951(5)
Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(2), added par. (5)
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Par. (5). Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(2), added par. (5).Enacted provision · exact public law section
(2) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: “(5) The term ‘business entity’ means a corporation, association, partnership, limited liability company, limited liability partnership, consortia, not-for-profit, or other legal entity.” .
5 of 5 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
The text of section 2411 of this title, which was transferred to this section by Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(2), was based on Pub. L. 98–525, title XII, § 1241(a)(1), , 98 Stat. 2605; Pub. L. 99–145, title IX, § 919(a), , 99 Stat. 691; Pub. L. 99–500, § 101(c) [title X, § 956(a)], , 100 Stat. 1783–82, 1783–174, and Pub. L. 99–591, § 101(c) [title X, § 956(a)], , 100 Stat. 3341–82, 3341–174; Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title IX, formerly title IV, § 956(a), , 100 Stat. 3954, renumbered title IX, Pub. L. 100–26, § 3(5), , 101 Stat. 273; Pub. L. 100–180, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b), , 101 Stat. 1128; Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title VIII, § 841(b)(2), , 102 Stat. 2025; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VIII, § 853(e), , 103 Stat. 1519; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 701(j)(5), , 105 Stat. 116; Pub. L. 102–484, div. A, title X, § 1052(31), , 106 Stat. 2501; Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title X, § 1081(a)(36), , 131 Stat. 1596; Pub. L. 116–92, div. A, title VIII, § 852(a), , 133 Stat. 1511.
Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(m)(1), (3), , 135 Stat. 2144, 2145, amended Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(1)(B), (2)–(4), which had originally added this section and transferred to subsecs. (a) to (c) thereof the text of sections 2412, 2411, and 2420 of this title, respectively. After amendment by Pub. L. 117–81, section 1872(a)(1)(B) of Pub. L. 116–283 reenacted this section, and section 1872(a)(2)–(4) of Pub. L. 116–283 instead transferred sections 2411, 2412, and 2420 to this section, section 4952, and section 4953 of this title, respectively.
Amendments2021–2023 · 2 rounds
2023
Par. (1)(C). Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(1), substituted “nonprofit organization” for “private, nonprofit organization”.
Par. (5). Pub. L. 118–31, § 853(a)(2), added par. (5).
2021
Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(3), which directed amendment of section “1872(a)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, was executed as if it had referred to section “1872(a)(1)(B)” of Pub. L. 116–283, which enacted this section, to reflect the probable intent of Congress.
Pub. L. 116–283, § 1872(a)(2), as amended by Pub. L. 117–81, § 1701(m)(1)(A), transferred the text of section 2411 of this title to this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2021 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 117–81 applicable as if included in the enactment of title XVIII of Pub. L. 116–283 as enacted, see section 1701(a)(2) of Pub. L. 117–81, set out in a note preceding section 3001 of this title and Effective Date note below.
Effective Date
Section and amendment by Pub. L. 116–283 effective , with additional provisions for delayed implementation and applicability of existing law, see section 1801(d) of Pub. L. 116–283, set out as an Effective Date of 2021 Amendment note preceding section 3001 of this title.
Credits
2021–2023 · 3 acts
- 2021Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1872(a)(1)(B), (2), , 134 Stat. 4287
- 2021Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(m)(1)(A), (3), , 135 Stat. 2144, 2145
- 2023Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title VIII, § 853(a), , 137 Stat. 344.
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(Added and amended Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title XVIII, § 1872(a)(1)(B), (2), , 134 Stat. 4287; Pub. L. 117–81, div. A, title XVII, § 1701(m)(1)(A), (3), , 135 Stat. 2144, 2145; Pub. L. 118–31, div. A, title VIII, § 853(a), , 137 Stat. 344.)